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s" average 4.6 rating is major. While "Empire" is clearly king, queen and jack of the broadcast airwaves (it's on pace to unseat CBS's "The Big Bang Theory" as the top-rated scripted broadcast series), it still has a ways to go before it

The panel is a new iteration of the NCAA's combined leadership and legislative councils—bodies infamous for the sluggish pace with which they and their subcommittees considered key student-athlete welfare changes at 345 Division I schools—and aims

But it's early, and some think that what Rauner takes away in operational aid for the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace he'll give back in the form of an expanded capital program. We'll see. THE REAL HITCH The biggest flaw in the governor

morning that area transit agencies are in for their share of pain. The RTA, which passes through subsidies to CTA, Metra and Pace, is budgeted to get $363 million in state sales tax revenue this year collected by the Illinois Department of Revenue but

swallow hard and not fight the operational side. But Diillard conceded that the RTA will have to come up with the money to pay for Pace's paratransit service for the wheelchair-bound, which would lose its entire $8.5 million in state funding under the budget

ink also could be opened at the Regional Transportation Authority. The RTA, which passes through subsidies to CTA, Metra and Pace, is budgeted to get $363 million in state sales tax revenue this year collected by the Illinois Department of Revenue but

spending, and cocoa demand in 2015 will grow at the weakest pace in six years, Rabobank International predicts. At stake is the $114 billion that Euromonitor ..... tons, up about 3 percent from a year earlier, and the fastest pace in a decade, according to KnowledgeCharts, a unit of Commodities

business just before the Great Recession, which brought activist shareholders such as Carl Icahn into the picture, hastened the pace. Today Motorola Solutions has about 15,000 employees worldwide, a fraction of its peak of 150,000 in 1997. In Illinois

Kraft's Canadian business. In a statement, Kraft said the new leadership roles reflect its "commitment to accelerating the pace of change and improving execution, and will support the development of a plan that puts the company on a clear path to long

percent. If, over the past five years, allocations had kept pace with other types of state spending, then funding for public colleges ..... increasing productivity. And yet professor salaries have had to keep pace, at least to some degree, with outside opportunities, where

expects to double that figure by the end of the year—all working in Chicago. Such rapid growth has required a fundraising pace like no one in Chicago's startup world has seen in the past two decades. In four rounds, AvantCredit has brought in $334

increase in consumption. Video content jumped to 66 percent of global Web traffic in 2013 from 51 percent in 2011 and is on pace to account for 79 percent of all traffic by 2018, according to the Cisco Visual Networking Index. Embracing video “isa way

fresh perspective “to fulfill our potential as an industry leader. The board and Tony agree that we need to accelerate the pace of change.” Erin Lash, an analyst at Morningstar, says the statements “set the stage that (Cahill) could take more

U.S. employers to hire at a healthy pace in January and extend last year's solid ..... month, they were doing so at a slower pace than in previous months. And the number ..... of applications typically reflects the pace of layoffs. Applications have since fallen